Thank you both for your replies. It seems like i'll stick to my laptop for some time...
Cheers! Pierre 2012/1/8 katja <katjavet...@gmail.com> > On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 2:24 AM, Pierre Massat <pimas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > There's also the Dream Plug > > (http://www.plugcomputer.org/development-kits/dreamplug.html), which > has a > > faster (though totally unknown to me) CPU. > > According to the processor documentation it is ARMv5TE-compliant, and > there's also a Dream Plug with ARMv5 mentioned on: > > http://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/TargetedHardware > > It is not the newest generation of ARM, so it would not be comparable > to a recent tablet. > > This page discusses performance comparisons of ARM versus x86: > > http://vanshardware.com/2010/08/mirror-the-coming-war-arm-versus-x86/ > > ARM seems to perform slow with floating point, and Pd is all floating > point. An Atom based computer might be better for Pd. I have no > experience with ARM, but of Atom-based netbooks I know (also from > experience) that Pd performs reasonably well under Debian. Roughly > three times slower than a laptop, I would say. > > Katja > > _______________________________________________ > Pd-list@iem.at mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >
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